Automation Test Lead

Job summary

Lead end-to-end testing initiatives and design scalable, reusable automation frameworks to optimize software release cycles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to establish quality standards and mentor QA engineers.

Job details

Interview: Face-to-Face (F2F) Mandatory Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Test Automation Lead with 14+ years of expertise in Quality Engineering, test strategy, and automation framework development. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with modern testing technologies and proven leadership in delivering enterprise-scale automation solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end testing initiatives, including test strategy, planning, execution, and quality governance. Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reusable test automation frameworks. Drive automation implementation using tools such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, PyTest, and Robot Framework. Develop and execute API testing strategies using appropriate API testing tools. Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and support DevOps practices. Optimize test coverage, improve automation efficiency, and help reduce software release cycles. Establish and maintain quality standards, processes, and governance across enterprise applications. Collaborate with developers, product owners, business stakeholders, and DevOps teams in an Agile environment. Leverage Azure/AWS cloud platforms to support modern testing and automation initiatives. Mentor and guide QA engineers, fostering a high-performing and collaborative testing team. Identify risks, resolve complex testing challenges, and drive continuous improvement across the QA function. Required Qualifications 14+ years of experience in Software Quality Engineering, Test Automation, and Test Strategy. Strong expertise in automation frameworks and tools, including: Playwright Selenium Cypress PyTest Robot Framework Strong experience with API testing and automation. Proven experience leading end-to-end testing and enterprise automation initiatives. Hands-on experience integrating automation with CI/CD pipelines. Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies. Experience with Azure and/or AWS cloud environments. Demonstrated ability to build scalable automation solutions and optimize test coverage. Strong leadership, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience mentoring and leading QA/automation teams.

What you’ll do

Lead end-to-end testing initiatives and design scalable, reusable automation frameworks to optimize software release cycles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to establish quality standards and mentor QA engineers.

Requirements

Requires over 14 years of experience in Quality Engineering and test automation with expertise in tools like Playwright, Selenium, and Cypress. Must have proven leadership experience in enterprise-scale automation and integration with CI/CD pipelines in cloud environments.

Listed skills

• Microsoft Azure · Preferred
• CI/CD · Preferred
• Agile · Preferred
• Amazon Web Services · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Test Automation
• Playwright
• Selenium
• Cypress
• PyTest
• Robot Framework
• API Testing
• CI/CD
• Azure
• AWS
• Agile
• DevOps
• Test Strategy
• Quality Governance
• Stakeholder Management
• Mentoring

Job areas

• Software
• Technology
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Consulting